4D3N MT CLIMBING PACKAGES

TREASURE OF SABAH

DAY 01 ARRIVAL INTO KOTA KINABALU / KINABALU PARK (L,D)

Meet upon arrival at KKIA and drive overland to Kinabalu Park Headquarters on a 2 hours drive. The park is known for its diverse range of flora and fauna and the majestic Mount Kinabalu. The local KadazanDusun named it as Aki Nabalu or “Revered Place of the Death”. It is believed that the Spirits of the tribe’s dead ancestors dwell among the forbidden peaks. On the way, we will make a stop at the local market of Pekan Nabalu. At the park, the Mountain Garden guided walk provides an informative overview of the Kinabalu Park. The garden is landscaped with most of the flora species found in the area such as wild orchids and begonias. Other highlight for this tour includes guided walk, nature trails, mountain garden talk, and interpretative displays. Register at Park HQ and free at own leisure

Overnight at Hostel (Kinabalu Park Area)

DAY 02 MT. TREKKING (B,PL,D)

Early morning breakfast and around 7am after register at the Park Office and proceed to the starting point of your mountain scaling trip. One extraordinary sight is that you will notice the change of vegetation from Oak and Chestnut to mossy forest and eventually to alpine vegetation. Various species of insect eating pitcher plants, superb orchids and perhaps even the world’s largest flower the “Rafflesia” along the way when you finally reach your overnight based at 3,250m.

Overnight at MT RESTHOUSE (Laban Rata Area)

DAY 03 SUMMIT / KOTA KINABALU (B,L)

At 0230 hours, you start ascending to the summit of Mount Kinabalu (4092.5m) above sea level. This will allow you to catch the spectacular sunrise and beautiful photographs at the summit called Low’s Peak. We will return to Laban Rata Resthouse and descend to the Timpohon Gate. Transportation will await you and bring you to the Park Headquarters to collect certificate of achievements.

After lunch, transfer back to Kota Kinabalu.

Overnight at Hotel at Town

DAY 04 HOME SWEET HOME

Free at own leisure till transfer to airport for flight home